Slow ecolab is a café and community space set up by the founders of Ekolokal, a community to encourage eco-friendly lifestyles and waste reduction.
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There is a zero-waste corner of the café with items for sale by weight. Bring your own container and pay only for what you take.
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The café has an excellent vegan menu, espresso coffees (from ¥350), lemonade, lemon ginger ale, matcha, and craft beer.
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The afternoon café menu includes things like cinammon rolls for ¥500, banana bread for ¥400, and rich chocolate cake for ¥580. In the evening there are options like marinara pizza for ¥1,300 and dried bean curry with sourdough bread for ¥800.
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Founders Nori and Hélène want the café to become a community hub for zero-waste lifestyles and business. There are regular meet-ups, and the owners encourage events in the space.
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For those looking for a place to quietly get some remote work done, Nori and Hélène welcome anyone to come and plug in their laptop and spend a few hours at Slow ecolab.
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The books aren’t just for decoration either.
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- 324 m from Shinōtsuka Station Marunouchi Line (M24)
- 328 m from Ōtsuka Station Yamanote Line (JY12)Tokyo Sakura Tram (Toden Arakawa Line) (SA23)
- 0.5 km from Mukōhara Station Tokyo Sakura Tram (Toden Arakawa Line) (SA24)
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